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This report was prepared at the request of the Philippines Social Security System (SSS) to analyze key challenges and … abrupt changes in contributions and benefits. At the same time, the Philippines faces a challenge to improve the defacto …
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through synergies via common frameworks, platforms and systems utilized. The Philippines continues to tackle the problems of …
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This paper evaluates how the Philippines utilize social protection systems and programs to help households better … in the Philippines. At the same time, the Philippines has developed one of the most advanced social protection systems in … disaster risk management framework of the Philippines, taking the lead coordinating role in disaster response activities …
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This paper examines the role of social safety-net programs in Bangladesh run by the government and nongovernmental organizations to mitigate seasonal deprivation in the country's highly vulnerable northwest region. Specifically, the paper explores whether social safety nets are limited to...
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Portugal has one of the most unequal income distributions in Europe and poverty levels are high. The economic crisis has halted a long-term gradual decline in both inequality and poverty and the number of poor households is rising, with children and youths being particularly affected....
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